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Your Downtown Des Moines Vacation
Experience all the fabulous things this neighborhood has to offer with a customized Downtown Des Moines vacation package. However you imagine spending your time here, you'll find countless opportunities for fun, relaxation and adventure. Some nearby attractions to see during your trip to Downtown Des Moines include Iowa State Capitol Building, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Des Moines Art Center. Expedia will help put your plans into action. Book your perfect Downtown Des Moines vacation today.
The Latest Downtown Des Moines Vacation Packages
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My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Price was $550, price is now $471 per person
$471
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (726 reviews)
Very nice clean and safe - Great for an extended stay - kitchen in room and room was very spacious
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Price was $563, price is now $475 per person
$475
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
No caffeine coffee in the morning. Broken down vehicles with flat tire in parking lot. Mowed around all summer. Trailers with junk on the property.
This is a brand new area and this made Microtel look trashy
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $791, price is now $668 per person
$668
per person
Oct 23 - Oct 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Great experience all the way around.
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025
Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines
Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
Capitol Park
While Capitol Park isn't home to many top sights, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Des Moines Hotel Deals
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$156 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,023 reviews)
"Excellent"
Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundable
$113 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$126 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Great"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025
Des Lux Hotel
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$189 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Simply the BEST hotel in Des Moines! The staff is INCREDIBLE and we’re SO hospitable to us despite a slight booking error which was quickly and graciously corrected!"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown Des Moines
Principal Park
4.5/5(62 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Iowa State Capitol Building
4.5/5(194 reviews)
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
4.5/5(115 reviews)
Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.
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